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Juneteenth celebrations in Greater Palm Beach

Juneteenth marks the emancipation of those who were enslaved in the United States. It is about learning new ways to promote economic empowerment in the Black community and sharing ideas to address racial disparities. It is not only a time for commemorating the end of slavery and honoring Black history and its rich heritage, but it is …

Kids’ movies for $1.99 at CMX Cinemas

CMX Cinemas in South Florida is offering summer movies for kids. The Summer Film Fest is every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 10 a.m. Tickets are $1.99 and can only be purchased at the box office. The series will run June 16 through August 6, 2026. Here is the 2026 schedule: June 16-18: Sonic the …

Miami Marlins discounts & deals: $5 tickets

Take the family out to a Miami Marlins ballgame with these great deals all season long. You can enjoy baseball for as little as $1 for kids’ tickets on select Monday nights.  During the summer, tickets are just $5 for everyone Monday through Thursday. Seniors can even get free entry on certain days. The Marlins …

Libraries loan laptops, educational toys & other gear for free

Walk into a library and walk out with a digital tablet. Or a robot. Or a Frisbee. Participating libraries in South Florida loan items like electronic devices, robotic devices and bird watching gear. Use your library account number. Obtaining a library account is free for eligible residents.  Broward libraries loan  Digital tablets for ages 18 …

Cheap Craft Supplies and Activities from Resource Depot

South Florida summers can seem overwhelmingly oppressive, but you can beat the heat by staying indoors and getting crafty. Resource Depot, located at 2508 Florida Avenue in West Palm Beach is your go-to spot for crafting resources, classes, and treasures — saving time, money and the planet. Waste Not, Want Not with Resource Depot Resource …

Student discounts to the arts in Miami (including parents)

One of the best deals around in Miami is through an organization called Culture Shock Miami. Through Culture Shock, students 13 to 22 (and their guardians) can get discount tickets to numerous cultural performances in Miami for only $5 each. New tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. the first of every month, so be …

Entry by ‘pay what you can’ donation at Busch Wildlife Sanctuary

Busch Wildlife Sanctuary

The aim is to “Nurture What’s Wild” at Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in Jupiter. Busch Wildlife Sanctuary Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily; closed on major holidays. Where: Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, 17855 Rocky Pines Road, Jupiter Admission is by donation, with no minimum; whatever the person or family is able to donate. All educational programs …

Free with RSVP: Black Movie Experience by Spady Museum, June 11-July 25

The Spady Museum is hosting an eclectic series of movies and videos that will be shown from June 11 to July 25, 2026, and the public is invited. The Black Movie Experience (BMX) for lovers of cultural documentaries returns this summer. Snacks available for purchase. Free admission. RSVP required — Limited Space. Location: Creative Art …

Bluegrass concerts at Greynolds Park

The South Florida Bluegrass Association offers a free bluegrass festival on the first Sunday of the month at Greynolds Park, 18501 NE 22nd Ave., North Miami Beach. While the music is free, park admission is $10 per car, using the app. Take a lawn chair or blanket. Food and drink will be available for purchase, but …

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